A mushroom used in traditional Chinese medicine may help treat obesity by altering the composition of bacteria in the gut, according to a new study done in mice. In the study, researchers found that ...

Taiwanese researchers have found that Ganoderma lucidum, also known as the lingzhi mushroom, has a gut bacterium that can aid in weight loss and help prevent obesity. The team led by Lai Hsin-chih ...

IN traditional Chinese medicine, an odd looking woody mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) has a reputation as a panacea matched only by ginseng. This mushroom has been linked with life-giving and prolonging ...

Ganoderma lucidum, known as Yeongji mushroom in Korea, is called a modern-day elixir plant and has long been used medicinally in China, Japan and Korea. Ganoderic acid, an active ingredient found in ...

J.R. Al-Obaidi, N.B. Saidi, S.R.A. Usuldin, N. Rahmad, Ng.B. Zean and A.S. Idris Basal stem rot is an aggressive disease in oil palm caused by Ganoderma species. The disease threatens the commercial ...

Mushrooms have long been revered for their healing properties in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), but now this wonder ingredient has moved from our plates into our beauty cabinets. Already tried ...

Ganoderma spreads in Malaysia, affecting newly replanted areas Fungal infection could reduce palm oil yields significantly Palm board says 13.7% of surveyed Malaysian palm areas infected KUALA LUMPUR, ...